Water: How Good is Good Enough? Student Book. Social Studies Module (9th-10th Grade Social Studies).

Georgia Univ., Athens. Coll. of Education.

This is an environmental education module for integrating topics of water quality in ninth- and tenth-grade social studies classes. The module was pilot tested in Gwinnett County, Georgia in 1975-76. The module sequence is divided into four parts. The first part provides an introductory episode to stimulate student interest in an environmental issue concerning water. The second part is designed to improve understanding of water sources and treatment. The third part develops social studies concepts around examples from the county community. The fourth part has the student apply what he/she has learned to prepare a publicity project. This module is intended to accompany a similar one in ninth- and tenth-grade chemistry classes. (BB)